MurielI. "Mim" (McQuade) McNulty

Muriel I. McNulty 1933 - 2012 SPRINGFIELD - Muriel Irene (McQuade) "Mim" McNulty, 78, of Springfield, died on Friday March 2, 2012 surrounded by her loving family at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She was born in Springfield on September 1, 1933 a daughter of the late Anthony P. and Myrtle E. (Blair) McQuade and was a graduate of the former Classical High School in Springfield and received a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Lesley College in Boston. Mim was employed with the Town of East Longmeadow as a second grade teacher at the Meadowbrook School for 33 years and retired in 1995. She was loved by all of her students and lovingly referred to as "Mrs. Mac". The town and school also honored her when she was named to the East Longmeadow Teacher's Hall of Fame. Mim often enjoyed a good Manhattan. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her family and friends. Mim will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her including her daughters, Robin M. Fricchione and her companion Mario F. Cirillo of Bristol, RI and Elizabeth B. Turgeon and her husband Daniel of East Longmeadow; and her grandsons, Lee Michael Fricchione and Samuel Robert Fricchione. Mim will also be missed by her sisters, Phyllis Marhoffer of Springfield, Kathleen Laplante and her husband Raymond of East Longmeadow and Ann Martin and her husband Michael of Springfield; her niece, Jill (DiMonaco) Poggi and her husband Michael of East Longmeadow; her former husband, Robert E. "Bob" McNulty of Springfield; her companion, Ron Seiffert of Springfield; and her many extended family members and friends. In addition to her parents, Mim was preceded in death by her niece, Amy Godon in 1995. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Monday March 5, 2012 at 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Church, 128 Maple Street in East Longmeadow. Burial was private in St. Michael's Cemetery in Springfield. There were no visiting hours. Arrangements are entrusted to Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home, 21 Tinkham Road in Springfield. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mim's memory to the
, 54D Wayside Avenue, West Springfield, MA 01089.